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February, 2013 AN EYE ON THE INDUSTRY SINCE 1970 Vol. 24, Issue 2<br />
2013 INTERNATIONAL CES<br />
IN ONE WORD: INNOVATION<br />
WHIRLPOOL SHOWCASES KITCHEN<br />
OF THE FUTURE CONCEPTS<br />
2013 INTERNATIONAL CES<br />
DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION WEEK 2014<br />
INTERNATIONAL BUILDERS’ SHOW AND KITCHEN & BATH<br />
INDUSTRY SHOW TO CO-LOCATE IN LAS VEGAS<br />
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